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Newspaper
Jal Flare
Location
Jal, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1939
Page
3
Mrs. Ralph Baird hosted the Jal Bridge Club with enchiladas and salad served after five hands of bridge. Guests Mrs. Jimmie Gambel and Mrs. J. L. Burke Jr attended, with Mrs. Burke winning high prize and the new member second high. Mrs. John Smalley won the cut prize.
The Sub Deb Club met Saturday at Ma Dora Hughes home. They plan initiation for three new members whose pins are expected. George Washington motif featured. Small boxes resembling stumps with hatchets held colored mints. Hot cocoa and marshmallows were served.
Mrs. Adah L. Miller, county nurse, called on Jal Wednesday. She visited the school, made home calls to parents, and instructed families on a health program for children. In Jal she collected a water sample from the new system to send to the State department for testing.
Mr and Mrs Jimmie Sousares took their son to Monahans twice this week for eye care sessions.
The Eunice pastor Rev J M Watson will preach at the local church each night next week starting Sunday at 7 pm. The series focuses on the Bible aiming to deepen understanding amid concerns that Nazism Fascism and Bolshevism threaten religious freedom and democracy in America.
Reports say Little Billie Hair in a Roswell hospital has shown improvement and a permanent cure is hoped for. Kenneth Wadsworth remains confined to bed after complications from an appendectomy at a Eunice hospital weeks ago.
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs F F Hays on the birth of a daughter Friday. The baby weighed eight pounds.
Mrs. W. L. Smith of the El Paso Camp hosted a forty-two party Friday with twelve guests. Refreshments included tuna salad coffee and cookies. Attendees were Mesdames W. L. Smith Frank Gallo T. L. Pridgeon Z. H. Pridgeton Homer Johnson Carl Johnson Gus Hendrick James Bennett Fred Johnson Ray Speer Hugh Murray and Buster Booth.
The Homemakers presented a three act play in the high school assembly praised as one of the best programs yet. Next Wednesday the Choral Club will present a program, and students sought permission to have more assemblies for such performances.
The WMS of the Methodist Church held a covered dish luncheon in Jal to Odessa for Mrs George Berry moving away. Mrs John Haid won a talent contest with Mrs Berry and gifted her prize tea towels and pot holders. Mrs Fred OBannon was elected to replace Berry as cor responding secretary and study leader.
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